• A major highlight on the social calendar, the annual Playing for Pink Ladies Invitational Polo 2018 is taking place on Saturday, October 27 and promises to be a combination of flair and fundraising. Hosted for the fourth consecutive year at the prestigious Inanda Club in Sandton, Johannesburg, the day is set to surprise and delight guests with incredible entertainment, gourmet food, high-fashion, pampering, luxury shopping, and sportsmanship, all set against the backdrop of an energetic polo match. This year’s theme ‘Pink Fire’ is all about flair, flames and some of South Africa’s A-listers, influencers, sports personalities and all-round fashion enthusiasts…

    Cape Town’s favourite 5k is turning up the fun in 2018 The Color Run South Africa is rolling-out the grandest parade yet. This year, The Carnival Tour will be rolling, hopping, skipping (and yes, running) through the streets of Sea Point and Green Point Promenade on 10 November. And, as a world first, The Carnival Tour is issuing exclusive medals to all Color Runners that cross the finish line and enter the Festival Zone. What you need to know: The parade leaves from: Sea Point/Green Point Promenade Date: 10 November 2018 Time: 14H00 for 15h00 Social: #Happiest5K #TCRCT Tix and…

    On Saturday 3 November 2018, music lovers will be treated to a feast of jazz and classical music under the starry sky at the newly-renovated Amphitheatre at Spier Wine Farm in Stellenbosch. The inaugural one-day Jazz & Classical Encounters Festival at Spier will see the best original, recently composed pieces from these two genres performed by young and established musicians from South Africa and beyond. The festival also showcases student talents from UCT Jazz Department and Stellenbosch University Classical Department on a separate, smaller stage. Venues Main Stage, Spier Amphitheatre: 14:00 – 23:00. Youth Stage: 13:45 – 21:30.  Tickets R322:   …

    For over 35 years the Griers of Villiera have been unlocking the marvels of nature to create distinctive wines and sparkling wines that bear the family name. Villiera is a family run winery in the Stellenbosch region known for their award-winning Cap Classique sparkling wines and distinctive varieties. They are a pioneering quality wine company committed to preserving the environment. Villiera’s innovative approach is evident in all aspects of their business from their milestone solar installation right through to the sustainability initiatives, artfully expressed with the back label stories. The well-known Villiera Tradition Brut MCC has once again been recognised…

    We eat with our eyes… and so, we looked in on David Higgs at Marble, where his kitchen rules. TOP CHEF Liam Tomlin. Even though he’s based here in South Africa, he’s an international chef. His development of young chefs – both locally and abroad – has always been unbelievable and truly admirable. It’s great to have him on our shores. AT HAPPY HOUR The No. 9 cocktail at Sin+Tax in Rosebank, Johannesburg is based on tequila, which is my favourite drink. IN THE FRIDGE I grew up in Namibia and I have fond memories of cooking freshly caught fish…